Turkish Police Storm Opposition Party Headquarters to Enforce Court Order Reinstating Ex-Leader

Turkish police stormed the Republican People's Party headquarters in Ankara to enforce a court ruling that removed party leader Özgür Özel.The judiciary invalidated the 2023 congress that elected Özel, reinstating former leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu despite widespread claims of political interference.This crackdown against the main opposition follows significant electoral gains against the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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